The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1887-10-16
LIVE TOPICS AROUND TOWN.
ODD BITs OF FASHION GOSSIP. AND
THE LIFE or THE DAE


Tie Frances Cisve,a.a Fersheea-,A ouser
STORY Abeut OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES ef the
Cheaistry or Cssaeties-Berry Wsips
LishtninG ChasRes-Hevei Geeds.
Wearing the hair like Frances Cleveland is
to'be popular this winter. For women who
have low. narrow foreheads this way OF doing
the hair 10 becoming Tho high intellectual
forehead that our grandmas thought 40 desir-
kble that they used to shave out q ghastly blue
patch whore nature failed. Ia not the sort OF
brow TO throw the hair back from. But there
hrs plenty Of women whose hair grows low on
their faces in true antique style. The custom
N banging children's hair has brought this
about When mothers dressed the locks tightly
back from the face with round combs 1t was
bot encouraged to grow becomingly low. OF
hte years all the babies have worn bangs. and
Mo Frances Cleveland forehead is the result
William E. Brockway. the forger. has boon
released from service OF three years and
keven months in State prison. My nrst sonsa-
Hon OF shock 10 that am that much older than
was when last saw Brockway. He was no
Acquaintance OF mine. hasten to write, and
ret was most politely thrown against him in
In assemblage OF wealth and fashion. It was
1t the Academy OF Music on grand opera
hight. A party Of us were in box. Into the
Adjoining ono came o tall. venerable looking
man, wearing tho conventional evening Co.'S
tune OF gentleman. The fact that he was
bill alone. and remained so through moro than
half the performance, served to FIX my alton
zion on him. Had he been accompanied BY Q
woman or two he would have passed unnotioed
Tor one OF the many who bought boxes for the
occasion. He listened intently to the music
nan whom knew as Chief Detective Byrnes
m sons n sa0pg sS to tse n. minute wa the
companion who the solitary devoteo. OF music
vas, and he sought Byrnes to find out He
hext- box neiRhbor was Brockway. the notori
bus foEger, and that he was to pc sentenced on
% edgHsn mad pana qb
S ef' bogus pssss %osid
Est day "a out on Sail Hs was an ardent iosss
bf opera, and he. chose to spend his farewell
evening IN ts eniSympe9t And hardly ,,9a man
bpectable citizen.
4 the truly g9od people Of Nsr TorL xsFs
- eheek ri! q psisy Tss bad sass
and 81 dRhsns
q the Of saos the
That the midnight portraiture was by some-
h sh @ e eduas
recognizable likenesses, however, and the
we're asd not PLEASANT H. shs
n the private watchmen who guard these
houses. He seems to have known, when to
e saSsar sf tim se d had been
1T is poor foot that won't shape it's own
I'D mans socks, without heels. The hatters
women 70 block their SEn hats On their
bats are constructed. They are long and mar:
ars and and Eve
ieadache and they refuse all means Of secur-
In bit IT. IN
somstSins' f iiie e the e j s 1S q
imiiarisy ephanced By the sri inG1i which is
he front: sysebins Eyer dc top between re-
ss%s rdssts SstuTR the cS
pf short. tips. The :" Volunteer" is much like
hs only closer and M, ke s0r
Been tie f haS Ge eSss
ety. Ten Now ss L Il called iH re hs
pretty little bonnetf for the coming cold weather
Is cap crown. covering tho whole back and
ssss a WITH ap Schnea9
lome ornament ike an arrow Or dagger; The
thrown Of the face to mlngle with the hat:
:, 4 felt hat is light, durable. and jus" the
siactarsrs ssh Should make them to at III better
rhe writer was discoursing Of the painful re-
Slts Of geaI,ainG an ,aSttnS head gear in
marked that ali The hats that came this win
tsE ware solt except those they made BY cover
Prof. Barron Is man who attempted q prae-
liz faied. He sent out circulars feilins that.
eta place In Filth avenue. ne had opened an
pathetic gymnasium mi, whore e. the bellies Of the
thine Of llis own invention. He adopted hiRh:
aown methods OF announcement. used several
e %any at
vas his. When Investigators called they saw
hI apparatus, with handles and weights so ar
tapiaI y no doubt. 'ou'u "o'A ~ nef muscles
You win observe" he would say, that the
and that an hour
s sba and bloom second to no ~s'hsf~oman
I Did that recommend i to modish iayosl
avenue 8 pelle8 WOulQ prefer even the DluSn OF
rouge to that OF washerwomans labor.
Ignorance OF the chemistry OF cosmetics
eometimes leads to embarrassment. Some OF
the bogus blooms are made OF materials that
FILL change color under certain conditions.
Belya Lockwood. once the women's candidate
Tor President, discovered this REGULARITY In q
compound which had been sent to her for trial.
have 1t from an eyewitness that she was at
Mount Clemens. Michigan. on lecture tour,
and was to appear in the evening before .
critical audience. To save time. she made up
her face. neck. and arms In the afternoon. in
lepding to wear decollete rig on the plat
lorm. Then she strolled around the place, and
Visited the sulphur. springs. 1t occurred to her
that sulphur bath would be refreshing. and
she determined to sacrifice the make-up She
went in. and when she came out she was col
pred q purplish black. It wouldn't come of,
slther. Liberal applications OF ammonia and
rom full-blooded Congo to mulatto color.
high neck dress with q rqfied collar hid the
rest. The lecture was delivered, but the new
bloom didn't get an endorsement similar
calamity befell the prettiest girl at White Sui
ohur Springs last season. She used some
,regm to- give that marble Wilderness. so gem
orally admired by. partners In the waltz. A
sulphur bath dyed her a royal purple, and
she had TO Invent all manner OF ingenious flbs
or o week to account for her close Confinement
% her room. In her frantic attempts to re-
move the stain she wore of patches OF skin,
md endured much torture.